[Effects of amlodipine plus telmisartan or amlodipine plus amiloride regimen on blood pressure control in hypertensive patients: preliminary report of Chinese Hypertension Intervention Efficacy (CHIEF) trial].

Author: , DengQing, HuangJun, LiWei, LinShu-guang, LiuLi-sheng, LiuMing-bo, MaLi-yuan, WangWen, ZhangYu-qing, ZhuDing-liang

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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of amlodipine-based antihypertensive combination regimen on blood pressure control and impact on cardiovascular events. METHODS: From Oct. 2007 to Oct. 2008, a total of 13 542 hypertensive patients from 180 centers in China were included in this multi-centre rando...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20021921

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Blood Pressure Control: A Balancing Act in the Desert of Hypertension

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a prevalent health concern, like a relentless desert wind. This study explores the effectiveness of different medication combinations for managing hypertension. The research team conducted a randomized controlled trial, a method as reliable as a camel caravan navigating a treacherous desert, to compare the effects of amlodipine plus diuretics with amlodipine plus telmisartan on blood pressure control.

Finding the Right Path to Lower Blood Pressure

The study found that both medication combinations effectively lowered blood pressure and achieved a similar rate of blood pressure control. Imagine a camel caravan, given the choice of two paths across the desert, both leading to the same destination. The study, like a caravan successfully navigating the desert, highlights the effectiveness of both treatment options for managing hypertension.

A Journey to Better Heart Health

This study underscores the importance of managing hypertension effectively to reduce the risk of cardiovascular complications. Controlling blood pressure, like a camel caravan carefully planning its water reserves, is crucial for maintaining good health. This study provides valuable information for healthcare providers, guiding them in selecting the most appropriate medication regimens for their patients with hypertension.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The study's findings offer insights into the effectiveness of different medication combinations for controlling blood pressure in patients with hypertension. Both amlodipine plus diuretics and amlodipine plus telmisartan demonstrated successful blood pressure control, offering a variety of options for personalized treatment. Like a camel caravan carefully navigating its way across the desert, we must strive for a balanced approach in managing hypertension to promote good heart health.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2010-05-11
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-01
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Pubmed ID

20021921

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20021921

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